Scientists from The United States have recently discovered some intriguing facts about the formation of the core of the Earth. As per reports, the solid inner core of the Earth was formed around 550 … [+1661 chars]
A new study has illustrated that the imbalance of energy on Earth is considered the most crucial metric to gauge the size and impacts of climate change. Image Credit: IOP Publishing. The study was … [+2630 chars]
A documentary recently published by the German animation and design studio Kurzgesagt investigates the far future of humanity and how our population may change over time. The world is destined to doo… [+899 chars]
Astronomers have discovered an ultra-faint dwarf galaxy on the edges of Andromeda. Designated as Pegasus V, the dwarf galaxy is very poor in metals, which in astrophysics, are all elements heavier th… [+2604 chars]
An international research team has observed signs of rotation in a galaxy that existed only 500 million years after the Big Bang, easily the earliest galaxy ever observed that shows a signature of ro… [+2467 chars]
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), under its "New Horizons Program", has selected 13 new space missions which are targeted for launch by 2030. The 13 proposed missions involve the hunt for exopla… [+2153 chars]
Figure 1: A diffusion tensor image (DTI) showing some of the major connections of the brain. Developing a physics for the brain is a daunting task that has obsessed scientists since large-scale brai… [+8736 chars]
Scientists looking through a catalogue of gas clouds noticed something unusual: five blue blobs made up of newborn blue stars in the Virgo galaxy cluster. These stars were unusual in that they were … [+1642 chars]
The European Space Agency (ESA), on July 7, released a road map for its planetary exploration with an aim to land its astronauts on the Moon by 2030 and send them on a historic voyage to Mars a decad… [+1920 chars]
A close-up image of one of the new crystals taken using an electron microscope. (Image credit: Taskaev et al.) (opens in new tab)Researchers have discovered never-before-seen types of crystal hidden… [+4268 chars]
High altitude clouds have been forming in recent days at the highest rates seen since 2007. Rocket exhaust may be the cause, but climate change is also known to make the clouds more visible. Noct… [+3548 chars]
According to a new study, the unusual behaviour of sulphur in Venus' atmosphere cannot be explained by an 'aerial' form of extra-terrestrial life. Researchers from the University of Cambridge used a… [+4428 chars]